[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 126 (Thursday, June 30, 2016)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 42512]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-15505]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 165
[Docket No. USCG-2016-0456]
Safety Zone; City of Charleston Independence Celebration,
Charleston, WV
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.
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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce safety zone for the City of
Charleston Independence Celebration Fireworks on the Kanawha River from
mile marker 58.1 to mile marker 59.1, in Charleston, WV on July 3,
2016. This action is needed to provide for the safety of life on
navigable waterways during a fireworks display on or over the waterway.
Our regulation for Recurring Marine Events in Captain of the Port Ohio
Valley Zone identifies the safety zone for this fireworks display.
During the enforcement period, no vessel may transit this regulated
area without approval from the Captain of the Port or a designated
representative.
DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 165.801, Table 1, Sector Ohio Valley,
No. 31 will be enforced from 9:15 p.m. until 10:15 p.m. on July 3,
2016.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this
notice of enforcement, call or email MST3 Robert Miller, Marine Safety
Unit Huntington, U.S. Coast Guard; telephone 304-733-0198,
[email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce a safety zone
for the annual City of Charleston Independence Celebration Fireworks
listed in 33 CFR 165.801, Table 1, Sector Ohio Valley, No. 31, from
9:15 p.m. until 10:15 p.m. on July 3, 2016. This safety zone extends
from mile marker 58.1 to mile marker 59.1 on the Kanawha River in
Charleston, WV. This action is being taken to provide for the safety of
life on navigable waterways during the fireworks display. Entry into
this safety zone is prohibited unless authorized by the Captain of the
Port Ohio Valley or a designated representative. Persons or vessels
desiring to enter into or passage through the zone must request
permission from the Captain of the Port Ohio Valley or a designated
representative. If permission is granted, all persons and vessels shall
comply with the instructions of the Captain of the Port Ohio Valley or
designated representative.
This notice of enforcement is issued under authority of 33 CFR
165.801 and 5 U.S.C. 552 (a). In addition to this notice of enforcement
in the Federal Register, the Coast Guard plans to provide notification
of this enforcement period via the Local Notice to Mariners and updates
via marine information broadcasts on channel 16.
R.V. Timme,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Ohio Valley.
[FR Doc. 2016-15505 Filed 6-29-16; 8:45 am]
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